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“ronald chaney”

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  • Seafloor Processes and Geotechnology

    by Ronald Chaney, Gideon Almagor ...
    Seafloor Processes and Geotechnology bridges the gap between the standard soil mechanics curriculum of civil engineering and published material on marine geotechnology. Utilizing organized information on sediments and foundations for marine applications from a variety of sources, it provides practical reference information and approaches for analysis and design.This book provides an understanding ... Read more

    $254.99 USD

  • Pacific Northwest Coastal Environments

    Earthquakes and Sea Level Rise

    by Ronald C. Chaney ...
    Pacific Northwest Coastal Environments: Earthquakes and Sea Level Rise investigates the potential impacts of changes in global sea level by examining historical sea and land levels, projected future levels, and by determining how those changes may affect future tides and storm surges to inform their potential to cause harmful impacts. This region has a unique interaction of land, sea, and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait

    by Ronald C. Chaney ...
    The waters and rich resources of the South China Sea are claimed by seven different countries, and it is estimated that approximately 40% of the world’s trade moves through the area. Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait examines the physiology, geology, and potential development of this important portion of the western Pacific Ocean’s largest marginal sea. The ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Introduction to Environmental Geotechnology

    by Hsai-Yang Fang, Ronald C. Chaney ...
    This new edition of a bestseller presents updated technology advances that have occurred since publication of the first edition. It increases the utility and scope of the content through numerous case studies and examples and an entirely new set of problems and solutions. The book also has an accompanying instructor's guide and presents rubrics by which instructors can increase student learning ... Read more

    $189.99 USD

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    Principles and Practice

    by Walter L. Pohl ...
    Humanity’s ever-increasing hunger for mineral raw materials, caused by a growing global population and ever increasing standards of living, has resulted in economic geology becoming a subject of urgent importance.This book provides a broad panorama of mineral deposits, covering their origin and geological characteristics, the principles of the search for ores and minerals, and the investigation of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Ore Deposit Geology

    by Professor John Ridley ...
    Mapping closely to how ore deposit geology is now taught, this textbook systematically describes and illustrates the major ore deposit types, linking this to their settings in the crust and the geological factors behind their formation. Written for advanced undergraduate and graduate students with a basic background in the geosciences, it provides a balance of practical information and coverage of ... Read more

    $71.39 USD

  • Basin Analysis

    Principles and Application to Petroleum Play Assessment

    by Philip A. Allen, John R. Allen ...
    Basin Analysis is an advanced undergraduate and postgraduate text aimed at understanding sedimentary basins as geodynamic entities. The rationale of the book is that knowledge of the basic principles of the thermo-mechanical behaviour of the lithosphere, the dynamics of the mantle, and the functioning of sediment routing systems provides a sound background for studying sedimentary basins, and is a ... Read more

    $90.00 USD

  • Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes

    by Laurence Robb ...
    Introduction to Ore-Forming Processes is the first senior undergraduate – postgraduate textbook to focus specifically on the multiplicity of geological processes that result in the formation of mineral deposits.Opens with an overview of magmatic ore-forming processesMoves systematically through hydrothermal and sedimentary metallogenic environments, covering as it does the entire gamut of mineral ... Read more

    $128.00 USD

  • Microclimate and Local Climate

    by Roger G. Barry, Peter D. Blanken ...
    This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive treatment of the variables and processes of microclimate and local climate, including radiation balance and energy balance. It describes and explains the climate within the lower atmosphere and upper soil, the region critical to life on Earth. Topics that are covered include not only the physical processes that affect microclimate, but also ... Read more

    $73.79 USD

  • Hydrodynamics and Water Quality

    Modeling Rivers, Lakes, and Estuaries

    by Zhen-Gang Ji ...
    The primary reference for the modeling of hydrodynamics and water quality in rivers, lake, estuaries, coastal waters, and wetlandsThis comprehensive text perfectly illustrates the principles, basic processes, mathematical descriptions, case studies, and practical applications associated with surface waters. It focuses on solving practical problems in rivers, lakes, estuaries, coastal waters, and ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Biological Oceanography

    by Charles B. Miller, Patricia A. Wheeler ...
    This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats and to each other.The book initially emphasizes pelagic organisms and processes, but benthos, ... Read more

    $67.00 USD

  • Oxygen

    A Four Billion Year History

    by Donald E. Canfield ...
    Series series Science Essentials
    The remarkable scientific story of how Earth became an oxygenated planetThe air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? Donald Canfield—one of the world's leading authorities on geochemistry, earth history, and the early oceans—covers this ... Read more

    $32.39 USD